No. 95998547

Beautiful Trilobite Fossil XL. - Fossil skeleton - Trilobite Drotops Megalomanicus. - 120 mm - 70 mm
No. 95998547

Beautiful Trilobite Fossil XL. - Fossil skeleton - Trilobite Drotops Megalomanicus. - 120 mm - 70 mm
Fossil of "Drotops Megalomanicus" belonging to the genus of trilobites, an extinct group of marine arthropods that thrived during the Paleozoic era. These organisms are among the oldest and most complex in terms of structure found in fossils. The "Drotops Megalomanicus" is known for its relatively large size and impressive head, characterized by robust spines and a thick exoskeleton.
This specimen of Drotops Megalomanicus was found at Jebel Issimour, near Alnif in Morocco, and it is one of the best-known and most impressive examples of fossil trilobites. The Alnif region, particularly the area of Jebel Issimour, is famous for being a rich fossil deposit of trilobites, making it a key location for paleontologists and fossil collectors.
The fossils of "Drotops Megalomanicus" from this region are known for their impressive size, which can reach 30 centimeters in length, and for their extraordinary preservation. These fossils show detailed morphological features, such as the head (cephalothorax), the segmented body, and the tail (pygidium), as well as distinctive traits like spines and the robust exoskeleton.
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